Australia's ODI ICC Women's World Cup campaign starts this Saturday in New Zealand, with the Australian Women's Cricket team competing in their opening ...
Australia last won the ODI World Cup in 2013, their sixth time hoisting the trophy. The only other nation to have won it is New Zealand in 2000. 6 Apr 2022 While Australia made it to the knock-out round last competition, they were eliminated in the semi-finals by India. Two additional members, Heather Graham and Georgia Redmayne are also with the squad as reserve players. The final is schedule for April 3, 2022.
Hayley Matthews scored a brilliant 119 to help West Indies to a thrilling last-over victory over the hosts New Zealand in the opening match of the Women's ...
Matthews said her coach, Courtney Walsh, had called her on Thursday and told her she would be opening in place of Williams, who was ruled out of the match by concussion protocols. Sloppy West Indies fielding gave Sophie Devine at least two lives and the New Zealand captain took full advantage with a battling 108 that kept the hosts in with a sniff of victory. The 23-year-old Barbadian returned to take two for 41 with her off-spin and set back New Zealand in their attempt to chase down 260 runs for victory in front of a sparse, Covid-19 restricted crowd.
Hosts New Zealand lost three wickets in the final over as they suffered a three-run defeat to West Indies in a seesaw World Cup opener in Tauranga.
Hosts New Zealand lost three wickets in the final over as they suffered a three-run defeat to West Indies in a seesaw World Cup opener in Tauranga. New Zealand, having rallied from 162-6 as they attempted a record Women's World Cup chase of 260, began the final over needing six runs from six balls with three wickets in hand. New Zealand lose three wickets in the final over as they are bowled out for 256 in reply to West Indies' 259-9; West Indies' Hayley Matthews and New Zealand's Sophie Devine score centuries in World Cup opener; England face Australia on Saturday, live on Sky Sports World Cup from 12.30am
Seven teams have made their way to New Zealand to join the hosts – favourites Australia, defending champions England, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, South Africa, ...
Australia have lost just twice in 33 outings, for a 94 per cent winning record, while the Proteas have won 28 out of 43, a 65 per cent winning record. Pakistan have won just two of their 23 World Cup matches across four events, while this is Bangladesh’s first participation, but they did win the last meeting between the two teams, so will feel history is within their grasp. Australia are heavy favourites to win the whole thing, but the White Ferns stunned them in an unofficial warm-up match ahead of the tournament, making this one extra spicy.
The Women's Cricket World Cup is now officially underway with the White Ferns kicking off the tournament against West Indies. It's the first of 31 matches.
Australia are downplaying their status as red-hot favourites at the Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand, with coach Matthew Mott saying they cannot ...
The final of the 2022 Women’s World Cup will be played at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on April 3. The winner of those matches will then go on to play in the final of the 2022 Women’s World Cup. The ‘little kick in the backside’ spurring Aussies on to World Cup glory - Women’s World Cup Ultimate Guide